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Russian Drone Strikes Kill 16, Devastate Ukrainian Cities

3/19/2026

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On March 17, Russian drone strikes killed at least 11 people and injured 55 across Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and Kharkiv, with Russia launching 178 drones.
On March 18, the attacks killed two people and wounded 20.
On March 19, the attacks killed three people and wounded 18.
The assaults targeted energy infrastructure, leaving many without power and causing extensive damage to civilian areas.

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On March 17, Russian drone strikes killed at least 11 people and injured 55 across Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, and Kharkiv, with Russia launching 178 drones.
On March 18, the attacks killed two people and wounded 20.
On March 19, the attacks killed three people and wounded 18.
The assaults targeted energy infrastructure, leaving many without power and causing extensive damage to civilian areas.